16 December 2015

Tagetik Continues Investment in Global Market Expansion by Naming Country Manager for France

Laurence Yvon Will Build Out Country Operations and Grow French Market for Tagetik’s Corporate Performance Management Solutions

Tagetik, a visionary leader in global performance management software solutions, today announced that Laurence Yvon has joined the company as the country manager of France. She brings many years of complex sales management and leadership experience to Tagetik, which provides a unified platform for performance management, disclosure management, financial governance and business intelligence to customers worldwide.

“Laurence brings to Tagetik a 20-year track record for successful business development in the technology market,” said Manuel Vellutini, Tagetik co-CEO. “She will be a great asset as we continue to reinforce our positions in key countries, especially in France, where we are actively expanding our efforts to reach large and mid-sized organizations and building out our partner network.”

Prior to joining Tagetik, Laurence served as a senior sales director for Microsoft. She has also held sales executive roles at Kyriba, Oracle, Hyperion, Cognos, and Brio Software. Her responsibilities spanned team recruiting and development, channel development, and business planning and strategy. Laurence has masters degrees from CHEC, Centre des Hautes Etudes de la Construction, and Ecole Speciale des Travaux Publics et du Batiment.

“Tagetik has a strong reputation in the corporate performance management market. After spending years working for software conglomerates, I am thrilled to be part of an agile and highly focused technology innovator where I can be a primary contributor to its global market expansion,” said Laurence.

Laurence will be supported by Vincent Salmon, recently promoted to vice president of professional services for Tagetik France. Vincent joined Tagetik in 2012 and has 15 years of experience in the performance management market with companies such as Oracle and Hyperion.